boca politics

Reading time: 4 minsThe square feet remaining before hitting the CAP is enough to build 8 more “The Mark” buildings downtown. Keep the CAP

Reading time: 5 minsThe City of Boca Raton has three east-west roads that go all the way to the ocean. None of them have bike lanes that reach it. NONE.

Reading time: 3 minsNIMBY has been weaponized by property development companies against residents or anyone else who protests against their project.

Reading time: 2 minsThe editors at WPTV, Sun Sentinel and Boca Mag won’t let their reporters tell the NOALF side of the story. So we are. #shame #noalf

Reading time: 6 minsThe Sun Sentinel and others would have you believe that the application for Park Square in Boca Raton is about an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) and that Boca is in dire need of one. It’s not and Boca isn’t.

Reading time: 3 minsThis is a massive three-building  project that would dominate over Sanborn Square. In fact, the developer, the same who brought us Tower 155, recently told a group of residents that it will give us a “Chicago setting” in downtown Boca. 

Reading time: 4 minsBoca Raton’s single-family housing is under attack. A developer’s proposal requests new residential zoning that allows multi-family buildings in a single-family residential district.

On Episode 16 of the Boca Soul Connexion/BocaSoulX, Eric Gooden discusses with Nile Fortner, The35U platform, doing interviews from barbershops and Eric’s community work in education and government. Eric also shares with Nile his community volunteer efforts, coming from Lynn University, and more on this BocaFirst podcast episode.

Reading time: 2 minsThis article provides a summary of voting results to the precinct level from the March 9, 2021 Boca Raton Municipal Election.

Reading time: 2 minsIt makes you wonder, who is really behind this candidate and does the candidate share the same moral ethics and values? Would they use the same tone with their constituents and coworkers if elected?